Albizia adinocephala (Donn.Sm.) Britton & Rose

  • Filed As

    Mimosaceae
    Albizia adinocephala (Donn.Sm.) Britton & Rose

  • Collector(s)

    C. E. Hughes 1395, 06 Feb 1991

  • Location

    Nicaragua. Chontales. Close to a side track running NE from the main Juigalpa to Rama road at El Carmen towards Cerro Los Andes about 12 km. E of Juigalpa and 5 km. NE of ElCarmen, in hilly ground S of Cerro de Los Andes.

  • Habitat

    Scattered in highly degraded scrub humid forest and pasture area with Busera, Guazuma, Byrsonima and Crescentia. Infrequent.

  • Description

    Small tree with heavy branches and a spreading crown to 8 m. ht.; dbh 50cm. Bark smooth pale grey with occasional horizontal ribs, inner bark bright green. Foliage discolorous, bright, slightly glossy mid green above, paler below. Heavy crop of unripe green pods. A few round insect galls noted on collected material. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01300044

    Occurrence ID: 32fa6dbe-2105-42f6-ac33-cabc2b8b6b6c

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  • Region

    Central America

  • Country

    Nicaragua

  • State/Province

    Chontales

  • Locality

    Close to a side track running NE from the main Juigalpa to Rama road at El Carmen towards Cerro Los Andes about 12 km. E of Juigalpa and 5 km. NE of ElCarmen, in hilly ground S of Cerro de Los Andes.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 300 m. (984 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    12.07, -85.25

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